Books written by George Steiner
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After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
A study of the theory and processes of language translation since the eighteenth century.
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Tolstoy Or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism
As Shaw wrote in 1921 , Tolstoy “ is a tragi - come- 2 dian , pending the invention of a better term . There have been few satisfactory ... 2 George Bernard Shaw : " Tolstoy : Tragedian or Comedian ” ( The Works of Bernard Shaw , Vol .
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通天塔之后: 语言与翻译面面观
责任者译名:斯塔纳。
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After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation
2 (1981) 1982 F. Apel, Sprachbew.egung: eihe historisch-poetologische Untersuchung zum Problem des Ubersetzens (Heidelberg, 1982) E. Etkind, Un art en arise, essai de poetique de la traduction poetique (Lausanne, 1982) W. Frawley (ed.) ...
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Après Babel: Une poétique du dire et de la traduction
S. O. Poulsen et W. Wilss, Angewandte Übersetzungswissenschaft. Internationales Übersetzungswissenschaftlisches ... W. Frawley, éd., Translation : Literary, Linguistic and Philosophical Approaches, University of Delaware Press, 1982.
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La nostalgia dell'assoluto
La nostalgia dell'assoluto
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Language and Silence: Essays on Language, Literature, and the Inhuman
Originally published between 1958 and 1966, the essays that make up this collection ponder whether we have passed out of an era of verbal primacy and into one of post-linguistic forms—or partial silence.
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My Unwritten Books
A forefront literary critic meditates on seven books he had intended to write, explaining that his unwritten works proved too intimate, challenging, or painful to commit to publication and revealing how the stories confronted such themes as ...
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The Legacy of Homer: Four Centuries of Art from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Beaux-Arts, Paris
400 more than sixty years the ancient world was associated with these noisy burlesques , which would begin on a Saturday ... The severest critics of the École's teaching - such as the poet and art critic Guillaume Apollinaire - would ...
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The Poetry of Thought: From Hellenism to Celan
It is made ode. What voices the closing movements of Hegel’s Phenomenology better than Edith Piaf’s non de non, a twofold negation which Hegel would have prized? This essay is an attempt to listen more closely.”
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The Portage to San Cristobal of A. H.: A Novel
Thirty years after World War II, in the depths of an Amazonian swamp, a crack team of young Israeli Nazi hunters come upon a grizzled and ravaged but alive Adolph Hitler and carry him back to civilization
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Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism
The first book of criticism from the acclaimed author of After Babel—a “provocative and probing” look at Russian literature’s most influential writers (The New York Times). “Literary criticism,” writes Steiner, “should arise ...
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Grammars of Creation
“A fresh, revelatory, golden eagle’s eye-view of western literature.” —Financial Times Early in Grammars of Creation, George Steiner references Plato’s maxim that in “all things natural and human, the origin is the most ...
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The Idea of Europe: An Essay
This is the trajectory that Steiner explores so brilliantly in The Idea of Europe.
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George Steiner: A Reader
Essays examine the nature of literary criticism, language, culture, Tolstoy, Racine, Heidegger, and treason
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Language and Silence: Essays 1958-1966
Language and Silence: Essays 1958-1966
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George Steiner at The New Yorker
An education in a portmanteau: George Steiner at The New Yorker collects his best work from his more than 150 pieces for the magazine.
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Antigones
"--Los Angeles Times "Antigones triumphantly demonstrates that Antigone could fill several volumes of study without becoming tedious or exhausted."--The New York Review of Books
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Lessons of the Masters
A thought-provoking examination of the complex teacher-student relationship, from one of the great minds of the modern literary world Based on George Steiner’s extensive experience as a teacher, Lessons of the Masters is a passionate ...
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Éloge de la transmission: Le Maître et l'élève
Certains ont compris, et il est évident que nous sommes allés plus loin que dans un simple cours de français. ... Je songe aux pages terribles que vous consacrez à ce culte de la glose, à l'arrogance du métadiscours, occultant la ...